Total Crime Rate
91.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Loweswater Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Woodside , and the 110th highest crime rate of 271 local areas in Watford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Loweswater Close (WD25 0TX) in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% lower than the Woodside average (97.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Loweswater Close (WD25 0TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newlands Walk, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garston Crescent (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Watford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garston Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lych Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garston Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Frelford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newlands Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newlands Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newlands Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lych Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lych Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlands Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Garston Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garston Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garston Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilcon Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garston Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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